Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1772

law://eu/reg/2017/1772@2026-11-13

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THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,Having regard to Regulation (EU) No 952/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 October 2013 laying down the Union Customs Code^note, and in particular Article 58(1) thereof,Whereas:

(1)By Council Decision (EU) 2017/38^note, the Council authorised the provisional application of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between Canada of the one part, and the European Union and its Member States, of the other part (‘the Agreement’).

(2)The Agreement stipulates that customs duties on imports into the Union of goods originating in Canada must be reduced or eliminated in accordance with the tariff elimination schedule in Annex 2-A to that Agreement. Annex 2-A provides that for certain goods the reduction or elimination of customs duties is granted within tariff quotas.

(3)Annex 2-A to the Agreement stipulates that the Union is to manage certain of those tariff quotas on a first-come, first-served basis. The Commission should manage those tariff quotas in accordance with the rules on the management of tariff quotas laid down in Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2447^note.

(4)The Agreement provides that in order for goods to benefit from those tariff quotas, they must comply with the rules of origin as set out in Annex 5 to the Protocol on rules of origin and origin procedures attached to that Agreement.

(5)As published in the Official Journal of the European Union, the Agreement is to be applied provisionally from 21 September 2017^note. In order to ensure the effective application and management of those tariff quotas granted under the Agreement which the Commission shall manage on a first-come first-served basis, this Regulation should apply from 21 September 2017.

(6)The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Customs Code Committee,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

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Union tariff quotas are opened for goods originating in Canada as set out in the Annex.

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The goods listed in the Annex originating in Canada and declared for release for free circulation in the Union shall, within the respective tariff quotas set out in the Annex, be exempted from the customs duties applicable to imports into the Union.

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The tariff quotas set out in the Annex shall be managed in accordance with Articles 49 to 54 of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2447.

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In order to be eligible to benefit from the tariff quotas set out in this Regulation, the goods listed in the Annex shall comply with the rules of origin set out in Annex 5 to the Protocol on Rules of Origin and Origin Procedures attached to the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between Canada of the one part, and the European Union and its Member States, of the other part, and be accompanied by a valid origin declaration as set out in Annex 2 to that Protocol.

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This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.It shall apply from 21 September 2017.

Notwithstanding the rules for the interpretation of the Combined Nomenclature, the wording of the description of the products in the fourth column of the table is to be considered as having no more than an indicative value. The preferential scheme is determined, within the context of this Annex, by the scope of the CN codes set out in the second column of the table as applicable at the time of adoption of this Regulation. Where ex CN codes are indicated, the preferential scheme is to be determined by application of the CN codes and corresponding description of the products in the fourth column of the table taken together.

Order No	CN code	TARIC subdivision	Description of products	Quota period	Quota volume (in tonnes net weight unless otherwise specified)
09.8400	ex02011000	93	Carcases and half-carcases of bison, fresh or chilled	From 21.9.2017 to 31.12.2017	841 tonnes carcass weight equivalent
From 1.1.2018 to 31.12.2018 and for each year thereafter from 1.1 to 31.12	3000 tonnes carcass weight equivalent
ex02012020	93	‘Compensated’ quarters of bison with bone in, fresh or chilled
ex02012030	93	Unseparated or separated forequarters of bison, with bone in, fresh or chilled
ex02012050	93	Unseparated or separated hindquarters of bison, with bone in, fresh or chilled
ex02012090	20	Other cuts of bison with bone in, fresh or chilled
ex02013000^note	30	Boneless meat of bison, fresh or chilled
ex02021000	20	Carcases and half-carcases of bison, frozen
ex02022010	20	‘Compensated’ quarters of bison with bone in, frozen
ex02022030	20	Unseparated or separated forequarters of bison, with bone in, frozen
ex02022050	20	Unseparated or separated hindquarters of bison, with bone in, frozen
ex02022090	20	Other cuts of bison with bone in, frozen
ex02023010^note	20	Forequarters, whole or cut into a maximum of five pieces, each quarter being in a single block; ‘compensated’ quarters in two blocks, one of which contains the forequarter, whole or cut into a maximum of five pieces, and the other, the hindquarter, excluding the tenderloin, in one piece, of bison, boneless and frozen
ex02023050^note	20	Crop, chuck-and-blade and brisket cuts, of bison, boneless and frozen^note
ex02023090^note	20	Other boneless meat of bison, frozen
ex02061095	20	Thick skirt and thin skirt of bison, fresh or chilled
ex02062991	3140	Thick skirt and thin skirt of bison, frozen
ex 0210 20 10	10	Meat of bison, with bone in, salted, in brine, dried or smoked
ex02102090^note	91	Boneless meat of bison, salted, in brine, dried or smoked
ex02109951	10	Thick skirt and thin skirt of bison, salted, in brine, dried or smoked
ex02109959	10	Other offal of bison meat, salted, in brine, dried or smoked
09.8403	03047190		Frozen fillets of cod of the species Gadus morhua and Gadus ogac	From 21.9.2017 to 31.12.2017	281
03047910		Frozen fillets of Polar cod (Boreogadus saida)	From 1.1.2018 to 31.12.2018 and for each year thereafter from 1.1 to 31.12	1000
09.8404^note			Frozen, smoked shrimps and prawns, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process, not otherwise prepared, in immediate packings of a net content exceeding 2 kg:	From 21.9.2017 to 31.12.2017	6446
From 1.1.2018 to 31.12.2018 and for each year thereafter from 1.1 to 31.12	23000
ex03061691	10	Shrimps of the species Crangon crangon
ex03061699	213191	Other cold-water shrimps and prawns (Pandalus spp.)
ex03061791	10	Deepwater rose shrimps (Parapenaeus longirostris)
ex03061792	2191	Shrimps of the genus Penaeus
ex03061793	10	Shrimps of the family Pandalidae, other than of the genus Pandalus
ex03061794	10	Shrimps of the genus Crangon, other than of the species Crangon crangon
ex03061799	1191	Other
		Not frozen, smoked shrimps and prawns, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process, not otherwise prepared, in immediate packings of a net content exceeding 2 kg:
ex03069519	10	Shrimps of the species Crangon crangon
ex03069520	2191	Other cold-water shrimps and prawns (Pandalus spp.)
ex03069530	2191	Shrimps of the family Pandalidae, other than of the genus Pandalus
ex03069540	10	Shrimps of the genus Crangon, other than of the species Crangon crangon
ex03069590	10	Other
16052190		Prepared or preserved shrimps and prawns not in airtight containers, in immediate packings of a net content exceeding 2 kg
16052900		Prepared or preserved shrimps and prawns in airtight containers
09.8405	07104000		Sweetcorn (uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling in water), frozen	From 21.9.2017 to 31.12.2017	374
20058000		Sweetcorn (Zea mays var. saccharata), prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen, other than products of heading 2006	From 1.1.2018 to 31.12.2018	2667
From 1.1.2019 to 31.12.2019	4000
From 1.1.2020 to 31.12.2020	5333
From 1.1.2021 to 31.12.2021	6667
From 1.1.2022 to 31.12.2022 and for each year thereafter from 1.1 to 31.12	8000

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